Everything you need to know about Bus Station Akbarpur: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Bus Station Akbarpur: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Lucknow, April 23 (IANS) Five constables and a Station House Officer (SHO) were Tuesday suspended for torturing five youths they had detained Monday evening at Muzaffarnagar, officials said.
Washington, Apr. 11 (ANI): A new study led by two Indian researchers has claimed that space travel could increase the risk of colon cancer.
Washington, March 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The return of the US Dragon space freighter from the International Space Station (ISS) to Earth has been postponed by a day due to poor weather conditions, NASA said.
Washington, March 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule has successfully docked with the International Space Station a day late due to a temporary technical problem, NASA said.
Washington, Mar 1 (IANS) An unmanned rocket carrying the Dragon cargo capsule blasted off Friday to deliver the second commercial shipment to the International Space Station.
Washington, Mar 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) US private company SpaceX will launch its Dragon space freighter on a second resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS), NASA said on its website.
Washington, Feb 9 (IANS/EFE) Asteroid 2012 DA14 will come closer to Earth than any previous object of its size during a Feb 15 fly-by, but the space rock poses no danger to the planet, NASA said.
London, Feb 2 (ANI): Scientists have claimed to have found the first tantalising signs of life to be detected in waters from a subglacial lake, half a mile beneath the snowy wastes of the Antarctic.
New Delhi, Jan. 9 (ANI): The Special Task Force headed by Union Home Secretary R.K. Singh to look into the safety issues of women in the national capital and review the functioning of Delhi Police on an ongoing basis had its first meeting last week.
Jodhpur, Jan 7 (ANI): The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne on Monday inaugurated the new Medium Lift Helicopter (MLH) Complex for raising the new Mi-17 V5 helicopter unit at Phalodi.
London, Jan. 7 (ANI): A Canadian astronaut has posted photographs from around the world and onboard the International Space Station while orbiting the Earth, on his Twitter account.
Lucknow, Dec 14 (IANS) An Uttar Pradesh Police officer has been arrested for raping a girl who had come to him seeking action in a rape complaint filed by her earlier.
New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): The Jharkhand Police has recovered huge cache of arms from the Maoists during a shootout in Latehar district of the state.
Gaza, Nov 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Gaza Strip police have caught a two-meter crocodile, who roamed the pipes of a sewer network for about two years, keeping residents in terror.
Mumbai, Oct 24 (IANS) An accident on Dussehra morning in Thane claimed the lives of six young men and left another seriously injured, when the vehicle they were riding to watch navratri celebrations at different locations rammed into a trailer, police said.
Washington, Oct 11 (ANI): Famed soprano Sarah Brightman has announced that she had signed up, and paid up, to become the next space tourist.
Washington, Oct 8 (IANS) An unmanned US cargo capsule blasted off Sunday night to launch the first commercial delivery to the International Space Station, marking a major shift in how US sends supplies and gear to the orbiting lab.
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) A man crossing Delhi Metro tracks to reach another platform
Washington, September 29 (ANI): Curiosity's Remote Environment Monitoring Station (REMS) has send preliminary weather reports showing some surprisingly mild temperatures during the day.
Washington, Sep 21 (IANS) A private capsule is scheduled to fly to the International Space Station on a cargo mission Oct 7, US space agency NASA announced.
Washington, Sep 17 (IANS) Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams has taken over command of the International Space Station (ISS), yet another feather in her cap as she already holds three records for female space travellers.
Moscow, Aug 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) NASA will launch two probes early Friday to study the enigmatic radiation belts around the earth that could be hazardous for spacecraft and astronauts.
Lucknow, Aug 23 (IANS) Four hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 3,400 KW will be set up in Uttar Pradesh in three years, the state government has said.
Moscow, Aug 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) British singer Sarah Brightman, the world's bestselling classical vocalist, is in talks with tourism firm Space Adventures to become the world's eighth space tourist, a Russian official said Wednesday.
Rome, July 4 (IANS) An Italian woman astronaut has been assigned for the first time for a mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), Xinhua reported Tuesday.
A gang of four armed robbers allegedly intruded into a Rohini located finance company?s branch in Delhi on Friday afternoon and robbed a cash of Rs. 50 lakh and gold jewellery worth Rs. 35 lakhs (approx.) before escaping.
Washington, June 17 (ANI): The U.S. Air Force's unmanned space plane returned on early Saturday to a California military base after a mysterious 15-month mission.
Washington, June 1 (ANI): The Dragon capsule, owned by US company SpaceX, made a splash-landing in the Pacific Ocean Thursday marking a successful end to the first mission by a commercial company to resupply the International Space Station.
Washington, May 26 (IANS) Private American spaceflight company SpaceX's unmanned capsule docked with the International Space Station (ISS) Friday, becoming the first commercial spacecraft to have reached the orbital outpost, Xinhua reported.
Washington, May 23 (IANS) NASA head Charles Bolden has hailed a "new era" in exploration after the launch of the first cargo delivery to the space station Tuesday by a private company, BBC reported.
Washington, May 22 (IANS) Private American spaceflight company SpaceX Tuesday launched an unmanned capsule to the International Space Station, initiating the first flight of a commercial and private spacecraft to the orbiting outpost.
Moscow, May 17 (Xinhua-ANI): A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying a crew of three has docked at the International Space Station (ISS), the Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos said Thursday.
Moscow, May 15 (Xinhua-ANI): Russia's spacecraft Soyuz TMA-04M with a crew of three blasted off from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, according to Russia's Federal Space Agency Roscosmos.
The Delhi Chief Minister. Sheila Dikshit has described Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) as a ?model? organization
Washington, May 1 (IANS) Five suspects have been arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting to blow up a bridge in Ohio state, media reports said Tuesday.
Washington, May 1 (ANI): Scientists believe that a specific enzyme, called 5-lipoxygenase, plays a key role in cell death induced by microgravity environments, and suggested that inhibiting this enzyme will likely help prevent or lessen the severity of immune problems in astronauts caused by spaceflight.
Washington, April 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Dragon, the first private spacecraft to be launched to the International Space Station (ISS), is scheduled to blast off May 7, a week later than previously scheduled, NASA said on its website.
Moscow, April 23 (IANS) A Russian cargo spacecraft Sunday successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS), Russia's Roscosmos space agency said.
Washington, April 6 (ANI): Recent images from the European Space Agency's Mars Express spacecraft reveal a series of 'pit-chains' on the flanks of one of the largest volcanoes in the Solar System.
Washington, March 25 (IANS) Six International Space Station (ISS) astronauts rushed to safety as a piece of a Russian satellite whizzed by.
Toronto, March 23 (IANS) Astronauts who exercise regularly and intensively on extended space missions mitigated the effects of low-gravity environment on their cardiac health, a study reveals.
Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): Earlier studies have clearly showed that astronauts on extended missions suffered serious deficits from lengthy times in a low-gravity environment, including dizziness when standing up, considerable loss of bone mass, and impaired muscle function.
Washington, Mar 18 (ANI): President Barack Obama raised a pint of dark Irish brew at a well-known Irish pub on Saturday to observe St. Patrick's Day.
Buenos Aires, Feb 23 (ANI): At least 49 people have been killed and over 600 injured a train crash in Argentina.
Buenos Aires, Feb 23 (ANI): At least 49 people have been killed and over 600 injured a train crash in Argentina.
Lahore, Feb 22 (ANI): Meera has been robbed of a watch worth 2 million Pakistani rupees, which she had brought as a gift for her fiance.
Lahore, Feb 22 (ANI): Meera has been robbed of a watch worth 2 million Pakistani rupees, which she had brought as a gift for her fiance.
Gaya, Jan 25 (ANI): A police official was injured in a gun battle with Maoists at Maigara village in Bihar's Gaya District on Tuesday.
Lucknow, Dec 11 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Sunday paid a visit to Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama, a Muslim University in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow city.
London, Nov 30 (ANI): Scientists believe that Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans), a microscopic worm, which is biologically very similar to human beings, could help us understand how to cope with long-duration space exploration.
Moscow, Nov 28 (ANI): Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has raised the prospect of criminal prosecution for space mishaps following a series of embarrassing launch failures his country has suffered over the past year.
Budgaon (Chhattisgarh), Nov. 20 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Police arrested a Maoist during a search operation here on Saturday.
Washington, November 16 (ANI): NASA is looking to hire more astronauts to send into space, despite having a shortage of spaceships.
Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): NASA may soon embark a mission, which would reveal the dark heart of neutron stars that are known as the zombies of the cosmos.
Shanghai, Nov 9(ANI): Pirated copies of Walter Isaacson's biography of former Apple Inc. chief Steve Jobs are making brisk business all across China.
London, Nov 2 (ANI): English rugby player Danny Cipriani is now in talks with Channel 5 chiefs to be the next star of TV's 'The Bachelor'.
Melbourne, Oct 6 (ANI): Rail workers in Queensland, Australia, have been ordered not to wear coloured underwear after the introduction of new uniforms that are almost see-through.
Nabrangpur (Orissa), Sep 24 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jagabandhu Majhi and his personal security officer were on Saturday shot dead by suspected Maoists at a public meeting in Orissa's Nawarangpur District.
Los Angeles, Sept 21 (ANI): NASA, which recently retired its shuttle fleet, has unveiled it plans to hire private "space taxis" to help astronauts commute to the International Space Station (ISS) and low-earth orbit.
Washington, Sept 16 (ANI): Three International Space Station crew members safely returned to Earth today, wrapping up a six-month mission of research and exploration.
London, Sept 14 (ANI): If a major solar storm hits Earth, it will wreak havoc on our infrastructure and disable our satellites for up to a decade, scientists have warned.
Gurgaon (Haryana), July 22 (ANI): Police busted a cricket-betting gang on Friday and arrested three people in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Lahore, July 7ANI): It seems that Station House Officers (SHOs) with a 'clean' track record have become a rarity in Pakistan's Punjab province.
Islamabad, May 7(ANI): Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lieutenant General Ahmad Shuja Pasha has held a meeting with Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Station chief Mark Carlton in the wake of the United States' unilateral military operation against Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden inside Pakistani territory.
Washington, April 20 (ANI): Space shuttle Endeavour is officially scheduled for an April 29 launch, according to NASA.
New Delhi, Mar 3(ANI): Air Marshal D.C. Kumaria, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Air Command, visited the Ambala Air Force Station on Thursday.
Chandigarh, Mar 1 (ANI): Air Marshal DC Kumaria, Air Officer Commanding-in- Chief, Western Air Command, is on a two-day visit to Air Force Station Chandigarh to felicitate the station, as it celebrates its Golden Jubilee today.
Washington, Feb 25 (ANI): While dogs are considered ever-friendly ready to follow you all over the place, cats are thought of as haughty creatures - but that may not be true - according to a new study, which claims cats attach to humans, and particularly women, as social partners.
Islamabad, Nov 2(ANI): Increasing tension between the Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik and Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Kaleem Imam has resulted in the transfer of the latter.
Islamabad, Oct 4(ANI): Increasing tension between the Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik and Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Kaleem Imam is reportedly affecting the performance of police personnel in the country's capital.
Islamabad, Sep 27(ANI): Over 26,100 bottles of foreign branded liquor, including Blue Label and Black Label, which were seized by Pakistani police in Islamabad, have been reportedly replaced with bottles of local liquor.
Kolkata, Apr 9 (ANI): Air Marshal KK Nohwar, Air Officer Commanding in Chief (AOC-in-C), Eastern Air Command (EAC), who is on a four-day visit to various Indian Air Force (IAF) bases in West Bengal, on Friday, visited the Air Force Station in Barrackpore near Kolkata.
New Delhi, Apr 6 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal P V Naik will dedicate the Phalodi air field in Rajasthan to the service of the nation today.
New Delhi, Apr 5 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal P V Naik will dedicate the Phalodi air field in Rajasthan to the service of the nation on Tuesday.
London, January 8 (ANI): Reports indicate that the coldest place on Earth, that is, Vostok Station in Antarctica, can become even colder.
Washington, October 30 (ANI): NASA has given its go ahead for the launch of the space shuttle Atlantis from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on November 16.
Patiala, Sep 8 (ANI): Punjab Police has seized around 20,000 sacks of sugar and arrested two persons at Rajpura in Patiala district.
New Delhi, July 11 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has informed the Supreme Court that it has prepared a chargesheet against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati in the five-year-old disproportionate assets case.
Washington, June 20 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have determined that specific land management practices in agricultural watersheds, such as manure application, can affect carbon losses.
Washington, May 10 (ANI): NASA astronaut Mark Polansky, commander of the next space shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in June this year, is sharing updates about his training and flight on social networking website Twitter.
Akbarpur, Apr 23 (ANI): A politician in Akbarpur of Uttar Pradesh has found a unique way of campaigning. He is distributing ice creams to lure voters.
New Delhi, March 22 (ANI): The centenary celebrations of Indian freedom fighter and great socialist political leader Dr. Rammanohar Lohia will start from March 23, which happens to be his 99th birth anniversary.
New Delhi, Mar 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has signed a Grant of Permission Agreement for establishing, maintaining and operating a Community Radio Station (CRS) at Tagore Bhawan, Chaudhary Devilal University.
Ahmedabad, Feb. 27 (ANI): The Municipal Corporation of Ahmedabad on Friday considered several raids across the city and recovered huge quantities of used syringes and other medical wastes, suspected to be the reason behind the recent Hepatitis B outbreak.
Washington, Feb 4 (ANI): A review of space shuttle Discovery's readiness for flight, has made NASA officials decide a launch date no earlier than February 19.
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) As India reaches for the moon, one company is gearing up to offer the country its space-themed park, complete with a space camp, an aviation camp, fun rides demonstrating weightlessness, robotics, rocketry and even scuba diving, near Pune.
New Delhi, Jan.12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday gave Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati a month's time to respond to the Central Bureau of Investigation claim in a disproportionate assets case against her.
Lucknow, Dec.25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police arrested the Bahujan Samaj Party MLA from Auraiya, Shekhar Tewari, on Wednesday for allegedly killing Manoj Kumar Gupta, an executive engineer of the Public Works Department near State capital.
Washington, Nov 18 (ANI): Using recent NASA satellite data, researchers have estimated more precisely than ever the heat-trapping effect of water in the air, validating the role of water vapor as a critical component of climate change.
Patna, Nov 11 (ANI): Bihar Police today seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition from Maoist rebels hiding at Akbarpur village of Makhdumpur block in Jahanabad district.
Washington, Oct 20 (DPA) NASA has launched its Interstellar Boundary Explorer (Ibex) to examine the weakening solar wind, which shields planets in the solar system from dangerous cosmic rays.
Lucknow, Sep 28 (IANS) Nephew of Uttar Pradesh transport minister Ram Achal Rajbhar was drugged and looted in a roadways bus while he was on his way to Lucknow from Ambedkar Nagar, the police said Sunday.
Lucknow, Sep 28 (IANS) Nephew of Uttar Pradesh transport minister Ram Achal Rajbhar was drugged and looted in a roadways bus while he was on his way to Lucknow from Ambedkar Nagar, the police said Sunday.